the devil
Directed by Jean-Gabriel Périot, 2007




Technical Crew
Directed and written by
Jean-Gabriel PERIOT
Sound
Xavier THIBAULT
Original Score
Boogers
Technical Data
Documentary - France - 2012
7 minutes - 4/3 – Black and White
Version
English with French subtitles
Production
Nicolas BREVIERE – Local Films
Distribution
Local Films Distribution
International Sales
Local Films
Material
TRAILER

Jean-Gabriel Périot
Born in France in 1974, Jean-Gabriel directed several short movies, both in video and cinema. He develops his own editing style with archives. Between documentary, animation and experimental, most of his works deal with Violence and History. His works, including "Dies Irae", "Even if she had been a criminal...", "Nijuman no borei" and "The Devil" were shown worldwide in numerous festivals and were honoured by many prizes. His first feature, "A German Youth", opened the Panorama section of the Berlinale 2015, was released in France (and nominated for Best Documentary for the French César), Germany and Switzerland and has been awarded worldwide.
Festivals
Altkirch (68) – Festival international du film d’Altkirch / 2014 / France - Best Documentary Award
Gonfreville l’Orcher (76) – Du grain à Démoudre / 2013 / France – Meilleur court
Aix en Provence (13) – Festival tous courts / 2012 / France – Special Mention
Tripoli Film Fest / Liban / 2014 – Prix du meilleur court-métrage de documentaire
Festival Internacional de Cine de Lebu / 2014 / Chili - Best international documentary
Minimalen short film festival / 2013 / Norvège – Don Quixote award (Best Short International Documentary )
Curtocircuito / 2013 / Espagne– Prix Explora
IndieLisboa / 2013 / Portugal – Special Mention
Guanajuato international film festival / 2012 / Mexique – Special Award a film with a cause »
Documentary encounters / 2012 / Colombie – Special Mention
Projections lors du jour le plus court / 2014 / France
Festival Black & Basque / 2014 / France
Festival du court-métrage de Lille / 2014 / France
L’inconnu Festival / 2013 / France
Mémoire à vif / 2013 / France
Festival Cinéfil / 2013 / France
Festival International de Contis / 2013 / France
Images contre nature / 2013 / France
Festival des cinémas différents / 2013 / France
Parole de Galère / 2013 / France
Festival du court métrage de Villeurbanne / 2013 / France
Festival international du court-métrage / Section Labo / 2013 / France
Vidéoformes / 2013 / France
Les états généraux du film documentaire / 2012 / France
Festival du court métrage / 2012 / France
Festival Silhouette / 2012 / France
Cinéma brut / 2012 / France
Festival du film / 2012 / France
Fifi festival / 2012 / France
Un festival c’est trop court / 2012 / France
Les instants vidéo / 2012 / France
Bobines rebelles / 2012 / France
Séquence court métrage / 2012 / France
Festival du cinéma européen / 2012 / France
Portobello Film Festival / 2014 / Angleterre
Reprise des films primés du Festival Curtocircuito / 2014 / Chili
International Leipzig Festival for Documentary and Animated Film / 2014 / Allemagne
Laggo Film Festival / 2014 / Italie
Human District Festival / 2014 / Serbie
4ª Muestra Internacional de Cine Documental DOCSTOWN / 2014 / Mexique
Lichter FilmFest Frankfurt International / 2014 / Allemagne
Muestra de Documentales de Derechos Humanos ‘Derecho a Ver’ / 2014 / Colombie
Festival of Cinéma of Murcia / 2014 / Espagne
Wellington underground film festival / 2014 / Nouvelle Zélande
Festival Por Amor Al Arte De Cortos Coruna / 2014 / Espagne
Cineteca di Bolognia (visioni italiane) / 2013 / Italie
ZagredDox / 2013 / Croatie
Bogoshorts / 2013 / Colombie
Rencontres de l’autre ciné EDOC / 2013 / Équateur
Curtas Vila do Conde / 2013 / Portugal
Seoul International Extreme Short Image & Film Festival / 2013 / Corée du Sud
Athens Video Art Festival / 2013 / Grèce
Festival Internazionale Di Cortometraggi E Nuove Immagini / 2013 / Italie
Pravo Ljudski Film Festival / 2013 / Bosnie
17th Jihlava International Documentary Film Festival / 2013 /République Tchèque
Athenes Avant-Garde Film Festival / 2013 / Grèce
Docs DF / 2013 /Mexique
DokumentART / 2013 / Allemagne
BFI London Film Festival / 2013 / Angleterre
Danube Videoart Festival / 2013 / Autriche
Short Film Festival of Cyprus / 2013 /Chypre
Black Film Festival / 2013 / Canada
Golden Boll Mediterrranean Short Film Festival / 2013 /Turquie
Split Film Festival / 2013 /Croatie
Milano Film Festival / 2013 / Italie
Filmaker al chiostro / 2013 /Italie
Mediawave Film Festival / 2013 / Hongrie
IVAHM / 2013 / Espagne
Articulo 31, cine documental y derechos humanos / 2013 / Espagne
Cinema Jove / 2013 / Espagne
Tenerife short film festival / 2013 / Espagne
Festival internacional de cine / 2013 / Espagne
Festival internacional de jovenes realizadores / 2013 / Espagne
Festival internacional de cortometrajes de tematica social / 2013 / Espagne
El Festivalico / 2013 / Espagne
Picknic film festival / 2013 / Espagne
Curt.doc / 2013 / Espagne
Director Lounge / 2013 /Berlin – Allemagne
It’s all true documentary film festival / 2013 / Bresil
Timishort / 2013 / Roumanie –
IVAHM / 2012 / Espagne
L’Alternativa / 2012 / Espagne
Mecal / 2012 / Espagne
Festival dei popoli / 2012 / Italie
Mestre film festival / 2012 / Italie
Eat my shorts / 2012 / Irlande
Document 10 / 2012 / Ecosse
Oslo short cut / 2012 / Norvège
Aarhus film festival / 2012 / Danemark
IDFA / 2012 / Pays Bas
Open air film festival / 2012 / Allemagne
Zwergwerk / 2012 / Allemagne
WatchDoc / 2012 / Pologne
Euroshort / 2012 / Pologne
Sopot film festival / 2012 / Pologne
Videoholica / 2012 / Bulgarie
Dokubazaar / 2012 / Slovénie
Videomedeja / 2012 / Serbie
Alternative / 2012 / Serbie
Open Cinema / 2012 / Russie
Tisfest / 2012 / Turquie
Abu Dhabi international film festival / 2012 / Emirats Arabes Unis
Pune short film festival / 2012 / Inde
Petaluma international film festival / 2012 / Haiti
Regard sur le court-métrage / 2012 / Canada
Festival internacional de cine documental / 2012 / Equateur
Festival internacional del cine / 2012 / Argentine
Valvidia international film festival / 2012 / Chili
Fenaco / 2012 / Perou
Flexiff / 2012 / Australie